DENVER — For a 17-year veteran who’s played with some of the league’s G.O.A.T.S., including LeBron James, Tim Duncan, Dirk Nowitzki, and Jason Kidd, gone to the playoffs 13 different times, the Finals on four separate occasions and has a ring with Cleveland in 2016 to his name, Richard Jefferson is setting his personal expectations fairly low over the course of this season,
“I’m so old, I don’t care about what my playing role is,” Jefferson said after his first practice with the Nuggets, a response that was met by a chorus of laughs from an assembled group of reporters.